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Drivers Log.(News; 2004 Saab 9-3 Aero Convertible)(Product/Service Evaluation)
2004 Saab 9-3 Aero Convertible
Date in fleet: May 19-26 As-tested price: $47,640 Powertrain: 2.0-liter turbocharged I4; fwd, five-speed automatic Output: 210 hp @ 5500 rpm, 221 lb-ft @ 2500 rpm Curb weight: 3550 pounds
RAYNAL: A good car at a stiff price. I like the way the car looks and I was impressed with the chassis; way less shaky and wobbly than I thought it would be. The build quality seems first-rate. The auto trans sucks some of the power out of the turbo four, an engine I like a lot. Doesn't feel like 210 hp, but it's got decent mid-range poke once the revs get up over three grand, and it will cruise happily at 80 mph all day.
This Saab 9-3 was a pleasant surprise, all except the price.
MORRISON: Stiff price is right. I like this 9-3 ragtop, and while it's priced in the same relative range as its competition, I don't think I would throw down nearly $50 large on it. Hmm, I haven't looked lately; I wonder what kind of deals you can get on one of these right now, if any. There are certainly some good deals to be ...
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